icd 10 code for joint stiffness

What is a billable code for joint stiffness?

Oct 01, 2021 · Stiffness of unspecified joint, not elsewhere classified M25.60 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M25.60 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M25.60 - ...

What is the ICD 10 code for contracture of joint?

ICD-10 code M25.6 for Stiffness of joint, not elsewhere classified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Arthropathies .

What is the ICD 10 code for stiffness of the wrist?

ICD-10-CM Code M25.6 Stiffness of joint, not elsewhere classified NON-BILLABLE | ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016 ICD Code M25.6 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the eight child codes of M25.6 that describes the diagnosis 'stiffness of joint, not elsewhere classified' in more detail.

What does it mean when a joint is stiff?

| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016 M25.60 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of stiffness of unspecified joint, not elsewhere classified. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis. The ICD code M256 is used to code Joint stiffness

What is the ICD-10 code for joint pain?

Code M25. 50 is the diagnosis code used for Pain in the Unspecified Joint. It falls under the category of Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.

What is the ICD-10 code for difficulty walking?

R26.2R26. 2, Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified, or R26. 89, Other abnormalities of gait and mobility.Aug 19, 2015

What is K31 89 diagnosis?

ICD-10 code K31. 89 for Other diseases of stomach and duodenum is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the digestive system .

What is the ICD-10 code for muscle weakness?

ICD-10 | Muscle weakness (generalized) (M62. 81)

What is the ICD-10 code for difficulty ambulating?

R26.2ICD-10-CM Code for Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified R26. 2.

What is the ICD-10 code for mobility impaired?

Z74. 0 - Reduced mobility. ICD-10-CM.

What is diagnosis code R10 13?

ICD-10 | Epigastric pain (R10. 13)

What is Gastroptosis?

Gastroptosis is the abnormal downward displacement of the stomach. Although this condition is not life threatening is associated with constipation, discomfort, vomiting, dyspepsia, tenesmus, anorexia, nausea and belching.Nov 4, 2009

What is ICD-10 for H pylori?

Helicobacter pylori [H. pylori] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere. B96. 81 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is the ICD-10 code for muscle stiffness?

Stiffness of unspecified joint, not elsewhere classified M25. 60 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M25. 60 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the ICD-10 code for osteoarthritis?

M19.90ICD-10 code M19. 90 for Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Arthropathies .

What is the ICD-10 code for weakness and fatigue?

ICD-10-CM Code for Other malaise and fatigue R53. 8.

The ICD code M256 is used to code Joint stiffness

Joint stiffness may be either the symptom of pain on moving a joint, the symptom of loss of range of motion or the physical sign of reduced range of motion.

Coding Notes for M25.6 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here."

The ICD code M256 is used to code Joint stiffness

Joint stiffness may be either the symptom of pain on moving a joint, the symptom of loss of range of motion or the physical sign of reduced range of motion.

MS-DRG Mapping

DRG Group #555-556 - Signs and symptoms of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue with MCC.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M25.60 - Stiffness of unspecified joint, not elsewhere classified'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code M25.60. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code M25.60 and a single ICD9 code, 719.50 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

What is the M25.6 code?

M25.6 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of stiffness of joint, not elsewhere classified. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.

What is the tabular list of diseases and injuries?

The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10 codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with coding notes and guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more. The following references are applicable to the code M25.6: